The sale of Real Estate Tax Sale Certificates over the counter will begin on Monday, May 21, 2014 at 8:30 AM at the Finance Office located on the second floor of the R. Clayton Mitchell Government Center, 400 High Street, Chestertown, Maryland. Inquiries can be made via telephone by calling 410-778-7478.

Certificates will be sold on a first come first served basis to interested parties. Whoever presents payment and a signed copy of these conditions of sale to the Office of Finance first will receive the tax sale certificate.

Certificates will be sold at the face value of the certificate plus accrued interest. Interest will not be charged to over the counter purchasers for the month of May.